Episodes
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Episode 145: The Mega Review Episode
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
One of our library holiday traditions is to recommend books to each other each year. Eight of our librarians review the books that were chosen for them.
Titles reviewed are:
The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani
Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Episode 144: Ready Player Two
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Erline *loved* Ready Player One and read Ready Player Two as soon as it was published... only to be left disappointed by the sequel.
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Episode 143: White Fragility
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Lionel and Kevin join the show to discuss the book White Fragility and how to use the book as a framework to have authentic conversations about race.
Our previous recording of the Anti-Racist Reading Companion can be found here: https://allbooked.podbean.com/e/episode-113-the-anti-racist-reading-companion/
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Episode 142: The Deep and Other Science Fiction Novellas
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Chazley reviews three very different science fiction novellas in an episode that is bound to appeal to a variety of science fiction readers! The books reviewed are:
The Deep by Rivers Solomon
To Be Taught if Fortunate by Becky Chambers
All Systems Red by Martha Wells
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Episode 141: Kissing the Coronavirus
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Not all books are a hit... and this one is definitely more of an oddity than anything else.
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Episode 140: Hogfather
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Content Warning: Santa spoilers are included in this episode. Don't listen in the car with your kiddos.
Cherie reviews one of the only holiday-ish books that can be found in our Science Fiction and Fantasy collection. Tune in for some semi-festive fun in our latest episode!
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Episode 139: Not Even Bones
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Kathy joins us to review a book that wasn't assigned to her to read! Learn about the gritty world building of Not Even Bones in this new episode.
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Episode 138: Books about Brains
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
New guest Donna joins the show to recommend a variety of books about brains... for readers of all ages!
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Episode 137: Migrations
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Jamie, Sabrina, and Katie all talk about a recently released book with a hefty hold list. Bottom line: the book is Complicated, but absolutely breathtaking and worth checking out!
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Episode 136: Dare to Lead
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
New guest reviewer Candace talks about Brene Brown's popular leadership book Dare to Lead... as well as a little bit about what it is like behind the scenes at animal control.